FDA Device recall Z-1586-2015
BARD MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Gauge x Length 18g x 20cm The BARD MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument is a single p…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2015-05-13
On 2015-05-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BARD MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Gauge x Length 18g x 20cm The BARD MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument is a single p… by Bard Peripheral Vascular, citing the firm is recalling Bard MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument due to the risk of having self-activation-related issues.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1586-2015 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2015-04-09 |
| Published | 2015-05-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Bard Peripheral Vascular |
| Distribution | US |
Product
BARD MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Gauge x Length 18g x 20cm The BARD MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument is a single patient use core biopsy device. It is available in several needle gauge sizes and lengths. The side and rear actuator buttons are color-coded according to the various gauge sizes e.g., yellow=20 gauge, pink=18 gauge, purple=16 gauge, and green=14 gauge.
Reason
The firm is recalling Bard MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument due to the risk of having self-activation-related issues.
Identifiers
| code_info | Product Code: MC1820 Gauge x Lengh: 18g x 20cm Lot Numbers: REYA2017, REYC2853 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1586-2015%22
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